AFS is an initialism that may refer to:

Computing

Andrew File System The Andrew File System (AFS) is a distributed file system which uses a set of trusted servers to present a homogeneous, location-transparent file name space to all the client workstations. It was developed by Carnegie Mellon University as part of t ...

, a distributed networked file system ** OpenAFS, an open source implementation of the Andrew File System * Apple File Service, implementing the Apple Filing Protocol *

Apple File System Apple File System (APFS) is a Proprietary software, proprietary file system developed and deployed by Apple Inc. for macOS macOS Sierra, Sierra (10.12.4) and later, iOS iOS 10 , 10.3 and later, tvOS 10.2 and later, watchOS 3.2 and later, and ...

, Apple's proprietary file system *

AtheOS File System The AtheOS file system (''AFS'') was originally used in the AtheOS operating system under Master boot record, MBR partition ID , and is now a part of the Syllable Desktop, Syllable and the Syllable-based Wave OS operating system. AFS started with e ...

, part of the Syllable operating system

Education

* AFS Intercultural Programs, formerly American Field Service * Abington Friends School, in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, United States

Military

Army Fire Service The Army Fire Service (AFS), later called the Army Department Fire Service, was the fire service which performed firefighting duties on British Army camps. Its personnel were largely soldiers until 1959, when the fire service was civilianised. Un ...

, UK * Air force station

Organizations

Alternative for Sweden Alternative for Sweden ( sv, link=no, Alternativ för Sverige, AfS) is a far right political party in Sweden. It was founded in March 2018. The party was founded by Gustav Kasselstrand and William Hahne. Alternative for Sweden was founded ...

, a political party in Sweden *

American Folklore Society The American Folklore Society (AFS) is the US-based professional association for folklorists, with members from the US, Canada, and around the world, which aims to encourage research, aid in disseminating that research, promote the responsible ...

* American Foundry Society * (AfS), a workgroup of the German National Library (DNB) * Association of Football Statisticians, UK *

Australian Flag Society The Australian Flag Society (AFS) was founded as an advocacy group to argue the case for a referendum and constitutional elevation for the existing flag of Australia.Kwan, Dr Elizabeth. ''Flag and Nation''. University of New South Wales Press, ...

* Auxiliary Fire Service, UK and Ireland

Places

* Afs, Idlib, a Syrian village * Ashford railway station (Surrey) (station code:AFS), Middlesex, UK

Other

* Advanced front-lighting system (AFS) or Adaptative Front-lighting System, for automotive headlamps *

Aeronautical fixed service The aeronautical fixed service (AFS) is a telecommunication service between specified fixed points provided primarily for the safety of air navigation and for the regular, efficient and economical operation of air services. ("Air service" means an ...

, for air navigation * Afghan afghani, unit of currency *

Afro-Seminole Creole __NOTOC__ Afro-Seminole Creole (ASC) is a dialect of Gullah spoken by Black Seminoles in scattered communities in Oklahoma, Texas, and Northern Mexico.

language (ISO 639-3: oafs) *

AFS Trinity AFS Trinity Power Corporation is an American corporation headquartered in Medina, WA with an engineering center in Livermore, CA that develops technology for plug-in hybrids. The company has developed PHEV technology that actively combines batter ...

, a US company *

Allergic fungal sinusitis Sinusitis, also known as rhinosinusitis, is inflammation of the mucous membranes that line the sinuses resulting in symptoms that may include thick nasal mucus, a plugged nose, and facial pain. Other signs and symptoms may include fever, heada ...

Alternative financial service An alternative financial service (AFS) is a financial service provided outside traditional banking institutions, on which many low-income individuals depend. In developing countries, these services often take the form of microfinance. In develo ...

Atomic fluorescence spectroscopy Fluorescence spectroscopy (also known as fluorimetry or spectrofluorometry) is a type of electromagnetic spectroscopy that analyzes fluorescence from a sample. It involves using a beam of light, usually ultraviolet light, that excites the electron ...

* Available for sale, an accounting term * International Convention on the Control of Harmful Anti-fouling Systems on Ships, 2001 * Nikon AF-S, a type of Nikon F-mount lens {{disambiguation